George Hotz | Researching | documenting the AMD 7900XTX so we can understand why it crashes | RDNA 3
Date of the stream 31 Mar 2024.
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- https://github.com/geohot/7900xtx
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Chapters:
00:00:00 intro
00:01:25 new KFD backend
00:03:50 never give up
00:05:20 tinybox
00:07:00 looking for comment
00:11:35 docs for 7900XTX
00:13:40 university attendance over time us
00:22:00 vscode markdown preview
00:31:10 signature solar, solaredge optimizers
00:45:45 solar per watt over time
00:50:50 github.com/geohot/7900xtx, tenstorrent software
00:58:20 ubuntu kernel build source don't use apt src
01:01:00 AMD processes, Instinct MI 300, testing in isolation, crashes
01:03:00 no CI for hardware
01:05:50 planning, handling George as PR problem
01:15:00 nvidia taking AMD talent
01:15:50 old instinct cards
01:17:00 test_sdma
01:34:00 firmware file, registers dump
01:37:55 all this docs might be wrong
01:39:30 drivers from AND will not get better
01:46:00 US government people
01:48:10 product engineering, operations, engineering mindset manipulating things not people
01:49:00 everybody who creates is an engineer, administrator not an engineer
01:49:30 boeing, outsourcing, operations keeping systems running
01:51:30 how do you get more gold, more fiat, bitcoin, people
01:54:00 proof of work to proof of stake ethereum
01:56:00 gold works
02:09:00 diversity is our strength
02:19:55 DRM debugging
02:24:19 AMD brutal reviews
02:28:40 4090 tracker
02:39:05 hardware resources
02:48:00 LSDMA, system DMA and other DMA
03:00:00 codenames, UMR
03:05:10 perplexity, searching, search engine
03:09:50 RDNA 3
03:28:50 compute unit
03:35:50 gpu hang, crash, piano
03:39
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Chapters (39)
intro
1:25
new KFD backend
3:50
never give up
5:20
tinybox
7:00
looking for comment
11:35
docs for 7900XTX
13:40
university attendance over time us
22:00
vscode markdown preview
31:10
signature solar, solaredge optimizers
45:45
solar per watt over time
50:50
github.com/geohot/7900xtx, tenstorrent software
58:20
ubuntu kernel build source don't use apt src
1:01:00
AMD processes, Instinct MI 300, testing in isolation, crashes
1:03:00
no CI for hardware
1:05:50
planning, handling George as PR problem
1:15:00
nvidia taking AMD talent
1:15:50
old instinct cards
1:17:00
test_sdma
1:34:00
firmware file, registers dump
1:37:55
all this docs might be wrong
1:39:30
drivers from AND will not get better
1:46:00
US government people
1:48:10
product engineering, operations, engineering mindset manipulating things not peo
1:49:00
everybody who creates is an engineer, administrator not an engineer
1:49:30
boeing, outsourcing, operations keeping systems running
1:51:30
how do you get more gold, more fiat, bitcoin, people
1:54:00
proof of work to proof of stake ethereum
1:56:00
gold works
2:09:00
diversity is our strength
2:19:55
DRM debugging
2:24:19
AMD brutal reviews
2:28:40
4090 tracker
2:39:05
hardware resources
2:48:00
LSDMA, system DMA and other DMA
3:00:00
codenames, UMR
3:05:10
perplexity, searching, search engine
3:09:50
RDNA 3
3:28:50
compute unit
3:35:50
gpu hang, crash, piano
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